Poisonous Roses

This 70-minute film dives into the harsh realities faced by a community living near tanneries. The narrative focuses on Tahyea and her brother Saqr, highlighting their dreams and aspirations amid the dangers posed by their surroundings.

The film features a cast including Mirihan Magdy, Ibrahim El Nagary, Mahmoud Hemida, and Safaa Al Toukhy. Their performances bring to life the challenges and resilience of those caught in a cycle of poverty and environmental issues. With its setting and themes, Poisonous Roses provides a poignant look at the intersection of personal dreams and harsh realities.